Re: Which USB 2.0 cards for old motherboards

Posted on 2022-11-01, 14:19

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by atom1kk

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I just read this thread and was interested to try it out. I have a p3 1000 on a via 133pro chipset. The was a bit drop in performance, but not really worth to mention. Without i had 6491 and with 6339 in 3d mark 2000. Besides that no problems with using usb. I have an Ali m5271 chip on

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Re: Fastest CPU for a voodoo 1 while maintaining DOS glide compatibility

Posted on 2022-10-31, 17:42

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by atom1kk

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I did some tests on my system and i got to following results. I used a p3 coppermine 1000 and 800 on a via 133pro chipset. I ran 3 games for test. F1 racing simulation for win and tomb raider and whiplash for dos. F1 ran without any issues with 750 mhz @100 FSB, but tomb raider and whiplash crashed …

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Re: Cooling for a Voodoo1

Posted on 2022-10-26, 12:09

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by atom1kk

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My problem is, that i want to run it with a p3 750 i tried it runs without any issues, but i do not know how the heat will be if i run it bit longer

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Voodoo 1 Temperatur in passive mode

Posted on 2022-10-25, 21:06

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by atom1kk

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Hi my question is i run a p3 1000 in normal and downclock it to 500 in v1 usage. Is it a problem if I run the cpu with 1000 mhz using my primary card and v1 in "passiv" mode?

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Re: Cooling for a Voodoo1

Posted on 2022-10-25, 13:05

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by atom1kk

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Is this blower even effective?

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Cooling for a Voodoo1

Posted on 2022-10-25, 12:36

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by atom1kk

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Hi I have bought a V1 card and this one is getting bit warm. since the card is so old I tghout about give abit chill. now you see my picure from my case. the V card is the second card from right. then followed is a USB PCI card and the last one is the sound card. if i move the V1 one slot to the …

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3d Mark 2000 FPS limited to monitor frequency

Posted on 2022-10-02, 19:03

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by atom1kk

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Hi, i have an issue that 3d mark is stuck on the refresh rate of the monitor. I have a radeon 6850 inside and even with deactivated V sync in the catalyst options the system is capping it at the refresh rate. what might be the issue?

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Re: Best Game compatibility Win98se Computer Build ?

Posted on 2022-09-28, 08:40

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by atom1kk

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I do not understand one thing. Why is everybody swearing on the V3? I Mean take a GF2. its faster, its cheaper and runs all the games which v3 also does. and the v3 also doesnt run older dos glide games. and most win98 games support also d3d. the there shouldnt be any game which a d3d wouldnt run …

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Re: Best Game compatibility Win98se Computer Build ?

Posted on 2022-09-28, 07:26

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by atom1kk

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I do not understand one thing. Why is everybody swearing on the V3? I Mean take a GF2. its faster, its cheaper and runs all the games which v3 also does. and the v3 also doesnt run older dos glide games. and most win98 games support also d3d. the there shouldnt be any game which a d3d wouldnt run

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Interstate 76 Nitro D3D in 800x600

Posted on 2022-09-19, 13:24

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by atom1kk

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Hi is there any way to play it in 800x600 in d3d? The gold version of i76 is 800 avaliable but not in nitro.

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Re: Problems with voodoo 1, errors and crashes

Posted on 2022-09-16, 10:33

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by atom1kk

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The card has 2 scratches at the backside. Nevertheless, the seller accepted a refund, so i will not spent my time one that one.

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Re: Problems with voodoo 1, errors and crashes

Posted on 2022-09-16, 09:25

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by atom1kk

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i was testing only glide, no d3d. but atleast it shouls run somehow on 400, but not lock up on every start.

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Re: strange AGP issue with a Via socket 370 board

Posted on 2022-09-16, 08:31

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by atom1kk

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Since i had more time, I did some tests, because this issue triggerd me. and came to following results. You dont need to slowdown your agp to 2x, atleast not with via 4.35 ( did not try others). the main issue is, you have to install the via drivers before graphics (even win98 has automatically …

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Re: Poor Performance in some win98 games

Posted on 2022-09-16, 08:24

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by atom1kk

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tried n another nvidia driver and atleast nfs runs good now, other need to be tested

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Re: Problems with voodoo 1, errors and crashes

Posted on 2022-09-16, 08:23

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by atom1kk

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no p3 400 is fine, there is a guy here who tested it on even faster p3.

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Poor Performance in some win98 games

Posted on 2022-09-15, 22:39

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by atom1kk

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Hi all, In some games like nfs 4 or dirt track racing i get poor performance. I have a P3 800 with a geforce 2 TI card on Win98SE NFS 4 for example on 1280 all details max i get around 25-40 fps, but most of the time its stuck on 25-26. if i decrease it to 640 x 480 the fps are the same and it never …

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Re: Problems with voodoo 1, errors and crashes

Posted on 2022-09-15, 20:17

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by atom1kk

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which donut demo? on a rightous cd there was the whiplash 3dfx version, this one i managed to run under dos with 3dfx, it doesnt crash, but still has this glitches, so i think the card has some hardware issues I contacted the seller and he is willing to refund me the money. was bit lucky i think BTW …

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Re: Problems with voodoo 1, errors and crashes

Posted on 2022-09-15, 19:44

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by atom1kk

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atm i do not have any dos games, but what i have found out, only with rightous drivers the card clicks atleast when it is trying to switch modes, all other non righteous drivers do not have it With nfs 3 i get following picture And monster truck madness 1, whiplash (fatal racing) and the orchid tool …

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Re: Problems with voodoo 1, errors and crashes

Posted on 2022-09-15, 12:51

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by atom1kk

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No, only this one system, it has the VIA 694X chipset

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Problems with voodoo 1, errors and crashes

Posted on 2022-09-15, 12:15

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by atom1kk

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I bought a orchid reightous V1 card, but unfortunately i cannot run any games on it. My system is a p3 800 set to 400 with fsb 66 on win98 se First i installed the original windows drivers, i get on games different errors before the games start. Than downloaded the original orchid drivers cd from …

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